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Not grade specific Common Core RL.11-12.5 literature circles
Independent Novel Project Full Unit - No Prep! Use with ANY Novel(s)!!
Does your school require independent reading, but you don't want to write 40+ quizzes? Assigning an independent novel unit and unsure where to begin? Need long term sub plans or virtual work? Here is the bundle for you!! The only thing you need to provide your students is the novel or choice of novels! All of the attached activities can be adapted for any novel. This bundle includes everything I give my students during our independent unit. All activities are created to help students select thei
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Reading Comprehension Activities for Independent Study or Literature Circles
Want to do literature circles but don't want to create tasks for every single book? Need independent work tasks for virtual or sub days? Here are six activities aligned to NC Reading: Literature stands that students can do independently or in literature circles with any novel. Students are doing activities related to plot/setting/character, theme, diction, and tone. Students are also asked to analyze narration, setting, structure, and the overall message.These are editable Google Slides that you
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Also included in:Â Independent Novel Project Full Unit - No Prep! Use with ANY Novel(s)!!
Structure - Beginnings and Endings
These lessons look at the importance of beginnings and endings for the structure of a story. They look at the choices you can make in beginning and ending a story and each choice is accompanied by an activity which reinforces the technique. Tasks include continued editing of previously developed stories with the new information in mind, discussion and analysis of existing fictional texts in terms of beginnings and endings, research tasks leading to writing activities, and discussion with a gui
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Also included in:Â Work on Structure at the Macro and Micro Levels
Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal" (Annotated)
An 11-page document containing the full text of Jonathan Swift's satirical essay "A Modest Proposal," as well as a short author biography. Annotations: Definitions and explanations for difficult terms and references are footnoted throughout, and each paragraph has been numbered for easy reference.The original text has been carefully reformatted for readability and attractiveness: 2-column; standard size and font; clear headings and page numbers. The layout and format of this document make it an
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Animal Farm Discussion / Journal Questions
Complete Journal Packet for Orwell's Animal Farm. Includes 17 journal/discussion prompt questions & 2 blank entries to have students reflect on text.
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Literature Circle Discussion Graphic Organzier
This document will help you facilitate an engaging, dynamic, and student-centered discussion. Students can use this graphic organizer with a whole-class-assigned text or with an individual-student-selected text. This graphic organizer can be modified to fit the needs of your class or of individual students. You can differentiate your lesson upfront by providing direct instruction for reading, annotating, and recording in their graphic organizers; or you can scale it up by adding sections to the
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Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment" Bundle: Live from St. Petersburg!
Show your students what Dostoevsky's St. Petersburg looked like! Let them experience how it felt to be Rodion Raskolnikov walking to the old pawnbroker woman's apartment with his dreaded task on his mind.This bundle includes four videos from St. Petersburg that make Crime and Punishment come alive:1. In the Steps of Raskolnikov Murder Route 1: Walk the most likely murder route suggested by the landmarks Dostoevsky discusses in the novel. Length: 15:30.2. In the Steps of Raskolnikov Murder Route
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Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment": In the Steps of Raskolnikov Murder Route 2
Walk the steps of Fyodor Dostoevsky's protagonist, Rodion Raskolnikov, as he murders the old pawnbroker woman in the most famous murder in literary history! This 12-minute, 16-second video was filmed on the streets of St. Petersburg, Russia, in June 2023, walking the assumed route from Raskolnikov's apartment to the old pawnbroker woman's apartment. Dostoevsky was a master of "psychogeography," who mapped the events of his novels onto the actual streets and even specific buildings of his 19th-ce
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Also included in:Â Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment" Bundle: Live from St. Petersburg!
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Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment": In the Steps of Raskolnikov Murder Route 1
Walk the steps of Fyodor Dostoevsky's protagonist, Rodion Raskolnikov, as he murders the old pawnbroker woman in the most famous murder in literary history! This 15-minute, 30-second video was filmed on the streets of St. Petersburg, Russia, in June 2023, walking the assumed route from Raskolnikov's apartment to the old pawnbroker woman's apartment. Dostoevsky was a master of "psychogeography," who mapped the events of his novels onto the actual streets and even specific buildings of his 19th-ce
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Also included in:Â Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment" Bundle: Live from St. Petersburg!
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Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment": Dostoevsky Day in St. Petersburg 1
Show your students how Dostoevsky continues to live today on the streets of St. Petersburg, Russia! Every year since 2010, on the first Saturday of July, the city celebrates Dostoevsky Day. Performances of various styles are staged throughout the city, with perhaps the most unusual being on Kuznechny Lane outside of the Dostoevsky Museum. This 25-second video shows an actor-axe bringing Crime and Punishment to dramatic life. It is from the 2022 celebration.The city chose the first Saturday in Ju
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Also included in:Â Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment" Bundle: Live from St. Petersburg!
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Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment": Dostoevsky Day in St. Petersburg 2
Show your students how Dostoevsky continues to live today on the streets of St. Petersburg, Russia! Every year since 2010, on the first Saturday of July, the city celebrates Dostoevsky Day. Performances of various styles are staged throughout the city, with perhaps the most unusual being on Kuznechny Lane outside of the Dostoevsky Museum. This 25-second video shows a Russian hip hop group bringing their unique interpretation of Crime and Punishment to life. It is from the 2022 celebration. The c
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Also included in:Â Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment" Bundle: Live from St. Petersburg!
Independent Novel Journal Response Rubic
Two different grading rubrics are offered in this resource for grading Independent Novel Journals.
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